Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
005
FNUS55 KLKN 220956
FWFLKN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Central Nevada
National Weather Service Elko NV
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Note: Check Fire Weather Discussion in the Area Forecast Discussion
for more info
Note: Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds
Note: CWR means precipitation totals will be more than 0.10 inches
Note: Winds in the extended forecast are average daytime winds
NVZ437-222315-
Humboldt County-Quinn-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Daytime
highs will increase a degree or two every day from the upper 70s
on Sunday up into the mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low
afternoon relative humidity values, elevated fire weather
concerns are not anticipated due to lack of significant winds.
No shower or thunderstorm activity is anticipated through mid
week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-76.
* Mid slope........65-75.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........42-52.
* Mid slope........49-59.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........45-55%.
* Mid slope........31-41%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........74-79.
* Mid slope........67-77.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........18-25%.
* Mid slope........23-32%.
* 24 hr trend......11% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 76-86. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-56. Highs 79-84.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 76-81.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 74-79.
$$
NVZ424-222315-
Southeastern Humboldt County and northern Lander County-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Overnight
lows will create frost Sunday morning. Daytime highs will increase
a degree or two every day from the upper 70s on Sunday up into the
mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low afternoon relative
humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns are not anticipated
due to lack of significant winds. No shower or thunderstorm
activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-76.
* Mid slope........64-74.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........39-49.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........25-35%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........73-78.
* Mid slope........67-77.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-22%.
* Mid slope........19-25%.
* 24 hr trend......6% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 76-86. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 76-86.
$$
NVZ438-222315-
W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Daytime
highs will increase a degree or two every day from the upper 70s
on Sunday up into the mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low
afternoon relative humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns
are not anticipated due to lack of significant winds. No shower or
thunderstorm activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-81.
* Mid slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-20%.
* 24 hr trend......4% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 6 to 12 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-48.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........42-52%.
* Mid slope........28-38%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........74-84.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-25%.
* Mid slope........21-28%.
* 24 hr trend......9% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......7000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows 44-49.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 78-88. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 81-91.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 78-88.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-53. Highs 78-88.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-51. Highs 77-87.
$$
NVZ469-222315-
Central Elko County-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Overnight
lows will create frost Sunday morning. Daytime highs will increase
a degree or two every day from the upper 70s on Sunday up into the
mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low afternoon relative
humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns are not anticipated
due to lack of significant winds. No shower or thunderstorm
activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........68-78.
* Mid slope........64-74.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........12-17%.
* Mid slope........15-24%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........37-47.
* Mid slope........45-55.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........48-58%.
* Mid slope........33-43%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-81.
* Mid slope........66-76.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........19-26%.
* Mid slope........21-31%.
* 24 hr trend......7% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of frost. Lows 37-47.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 75-85. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 78-88.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 75-85.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 75-85.
$$
NVZ470-222315-
Eastern Elko County-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Overnight
lows will create frost Sunday and Monday morning. Daytime highs
will increase a degree or two every day from the upper 70s on
Sunday up into the mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low
afternoon relative humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns
are not anticipated due to lack of significant winds. No shower or
thunderstorm activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........69-74.
* Mid slope........63-73.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........15-23%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........35-45.
* Mid slope........45-55.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........50-60%.
* Mid slope........33-43%.
* 24 hr trend......7% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........71-81.
* Mid slope........65-75.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........16-24%.
* Mid slope........18-28%.
* 24 hr trend......5% wetter.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to
20 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridge top........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......3.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......8000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Widespread frost. Lows 37-47.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 73-78. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 39-49. Highs 76-86.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 76-86.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 75-80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38-48. Highs 73-78.
$$
NVZ427-222315-
Central Nevada-Toiyabe-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Overnight
lows will create frost Sunday morning. Daytime highs will increase
a degree or two every day from the upper 70s on Sunday up into the
mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low afternoon relative
humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns are not anticipated
due to lack of significant winds. No shower or thunderstorm
activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........69-79.
* Mid slope........65-75.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........17-23%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........Northeast 6 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest
in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........37-47.
* Mid slope........47-57.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........41-51%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......8% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 15 to 20 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........72-82.
* Mid slope........69-79.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-19%.
* Mid slope........15-21%.
* 24 hr trend......2% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of frost. Lows 39-49.
Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 77-87. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 79-89.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 76-86.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 76-86.
$$
NVZ426-222315-
Northern Nye County-Mojave-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Daytime
highs will increase a degree or two every day from the upper 70s
on Sunday up into the mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low
afternoon relative humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns
are not anticipated due to lack of significant winds. No shower or
thunderstorm activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........73-83.
* Mid slope........68-78.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........16-21%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........41-51.
* Mid slope........50-60.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........30-40%.
* Mid slope........20-30%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........77-87.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........10-15%.
* Mid slope........13-18%.
* 24 hr trend......3% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 78-88. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 81-91.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 80-90.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 80-90.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-54. Highs 78-88.
$$
NVZ425-222315-
White Pine and Northeast Nye Counties-
256 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure building into the region will keep the
area seasonably warm and dry over the next several days. Overnight
lows will create frost Sunday morning. Daytime highs will increase
a degree or two every day from the upper 70s on Sunday up into the
mid to upper 80s by mid week. Despite low afternoon relative
humidity values, elevated fire weather concerns are not anticipated
due to lack of significant winds. No shower or thunderstorm
activity is anticipated through mid week.
.TODAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........73-83.
* Mid slope........69-79.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........13-18%.
* Mid slope........17-23%.
* 24 hr trend......6% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........East 6 to 12 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......11000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature....
* Valleys..........38-48.
* Mid slope........48-58.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity.......
* Valleys..........38-48%.
* Mid slope........23-33%.
* 24 hr trend......5% drier.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Downslope/down valley winds 2 to 5 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....
* Valleys..........77-87.
* Mid slope........72-82.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity.......
* Valleys..........11-17%.
* Mid slope........14-21%.
* 24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20-foot winds......
* Valleys..........Upslope/up valley winds 4 to 8 mph.
* Ridge top........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Haines Index.......5.
* LAL................1.
* Mixing Height......10000 ft agl.
* Transport winds....North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0%.
.Extended...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 38-48. Downslope/down valley
winds 2 to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 78-88. Upslope/up valley winds 4 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 81-91.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 80-90.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-52. Highs 79-89.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 78-88.
$$
.8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR (SUN SEP 29 through SAT OCT 5)
Above normal temperatures and Below normal precipitation.
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